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Proactive Tax Planning Starts With You

As the end of the financial year (EOFY) approaches, it’s time to get your business records in order and ensure everything is ready for tax time. EOFY can feel overwhelming,... read more →
  • May 7, 2025
  • Accounting, End Of Financial Year, Tax Accountant, Tax Planning, Taxation

The Instant Asset Write-Off: A Small Business Tax Perk Worth Knowing About

If you're running a small business in Australia, you’ve probably heard the term β€œinstant asset write-off” tossed aroundβ€”especially come tax time, and more recently in the news. But what is... read more →
  • April 23, 2025
  • Accounting, business accountant, Business Accounting, Business Tax, Tax Planning, Taxation

Claiming Expenses Incurred As A Result Of Natural Disasters: Rental Property Owners Beware!

Natural disasters can cause significant damage to rental properties and business premises, leading to costly repairs and financial uncertainty. If you own a rental property or business premises that has... read more →
  • April 1, 2025
  • Accounting, Investment, Investment Property Tax, Tax Accountant, Taxation

Federal Budget 2025-2026

A summary of the highlights from the Federal Government's 2025/26 Budget. Personal Income Tax – increasing the Medicare levy low‑income thresholds The Government will increase the Medicare levy low‑income thresholds... read more →
  • March 25, 2025
  • Accounting, Budget, Federal Budget, Taxation
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Understanding Division 293 Tax: What High-Income Earners Need to Know

Division 293 tax is an additional tax on concessional superannuation contributions for high-income earners in Australia. It is applied at a rate of 15% on certain super contributions when an... read more →
  • March 11, 2025
  • Accounting, Tax Accountant, Tax Planning, Taxation

Determining Your Tax Residency – A Guide For Overseas Australians

Many Australians dream of moving overseas for a short-term adventure or a permanent lifestyle change. For some, the move is meticulously planned; for others, it’s a spontaneous leap into the... read more →
  • December 17, 2024
  • CGT, Financial, Tax Accountant, Taxation

Renting Out All Or Part Of Your Home During The HolidaysΒ 

As the holiday season approaches, many homeowners may consider renting out their homes or a part of them to earn extra income, particularly in areas with high tourist traffic.Β Β  Platforms... read more →
  • November 14, 2024
  • Accounting, Tax Accountant, Tax Planning, Taxation
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Claiming Immediate Deductions for Depreciating Assets: A Guide for Employees

When it comes to work-related expenses, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) allows employees to claim immediate deductions for depreciating assets that cost $300 or less.Β  While this rule is straightforward,... read more →
  • October 23, 2024
  • Accounting, ATO, Tax Accountant, Tax Planning, Taxation
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Vehicle-Related FBT – How To Manage What You’re Providing

As an employer, when you provide vehicles like sedans, station wagons, or passenger vans for your employees’ private use, you might be offering a car fringe benefit. This applies to... read more →
  • October 10, 2024
  • Business Tax, Fringe Benefits, Tax Accountant, Taxation
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Understanding Closely-Held Employees & Small Business STP Reporting

Small businesses, especially family-run ones, require careful attention to payroll for closely held employees, such as family members, directors, and shareholders. The Australian Tax Office (ATO) mandates that all employers... read more →
  • September 9, 2024
  • Accounting, Tax Accountant, Tax Planning, Taxation

Have More Than One Job? Here’s What You Need To Know About The Tax-Free Threshold

It’s important to be aware of how the tax-free threshold works, especially if you’re earning income from more than one job. Many people mistakenly claim the tax-free threshold from multiple... read more →
  • August 20, 2024
  • Accounting, Tax Accountant, Tax Planning, Taxation
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Claiming Motor Vehicle Expenses

Making the most of available tax deductions for your business can be an important aspect of starting the new financial year. It’s why planning and strategising with your tax advisor... read more →
  • August 12, 2024
  • business accountant, Business Accounting, Business Tax, Tax Planning, Taxation

Make your tax cut work for you

You may pay less tax with the tax cuts that have taken effect from 1 July. While the tax savings will depend on your circumstances, it’s important to think about... read more →
  • July 4, 2024
  • Accounting, Financial, Taxation

2024-25 Federal Budget Announcements – 11 Main Points

The Federal Budget was handed down on 14 May 2024, and has outlined a number of changes that impact businesses, tax & superannuation. Instant Asset Write-Off Extended Small businesses with... read more →
  • May 15, 2024
  • Accounting, Budget, CGT, Federal Budget, Taxation

Understanding Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) And What It Covers

For businesses in Australia, providing fringe benefits to employees can be a valuable way to attract and retain talent, as well as incentivise performance. However, employers need to understand their... read more →
  • April 30, 2024
  • Accounting, Fringe Benefits, Tax Accountant, Taxation
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Fringe Benefits Tax Considerations For Australian Businesses

For businesses operating in Australia, navigating the intricacies of the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) is essential to ensure compliance with tax regulations and minimise financial liabilities. FBT is a tax... read more →
  • March 5, 2024
  • Accounting, business accountant, Business Accounting, Fringe Benefits, Tax Accountant, Tax Planning, Taxation

Unlocking the Secrets of Deductions: A Holiday Home Owners’ Essential Checklist

It’s essential for property owners to understand the intricacies of deductions associated with their cherished holiday retreats. However, as the holiday season approaches, they may find that their holiday retreats... read more →
  • December 6, 2023
  • Investment Property Tax, Tax Accountant, Tax Planning, Taxation

Changes For Nominating Your Tax Agent

With more security and fraud-related scams targeting vulnerabilities and attempting to commit identity theft and fraud, the ATO has changed the process for how tax agents can access your information.... read more →
  • November 24, 2023
  • Accounting, ATO, Business Tax, Tax Accountant, Taxation
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Doing A Final Tax Return For A Deceased Loved One

At the worst time of your life, the last thing you want to think about is tax. When a loved one dies, however, their affairs must be dealt with at... read more →
  • August 22, 2023
  • Estate Planning, Tax Accountant, Taxation

Maximising Your Tax Deductions As A Home-Based Business

Small business owners may be able to claim deductions for the costs of using their home as a principal place of business when filing their income tax return. A home-based... read more →
  • July 21, 2023
  • Accounting, Tax Accountant, Tax Planning, Taxation
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